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191.8 MALIG NEO BRAIN NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 191.8

Short Description: Malig neo brain NEC

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of other parts of brain

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (140–239)
    • Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites (190-199)
      • 191 Malignant neoplasm of brain
        • 191.8 Malig neo brain NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Malignant neoplasm of axial suprasellar region of brain
  • Malignant neoplasm of corpus callosum
  • Malignant neoplasm of tapetum
  • Overlapping malignant neoplasm of brain
  • Overlapping malignant neoplasm of brain and other parts of the central nervous system

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 191.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
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    • brain NEC������������������������������������������� 191.9��� 198.3����� -������������ 225.0����� 237.5����� 239.6
      • contiguous sites��������������������������� 191.8��� -������������ -������������ -������������ -������������ -
      • corpus callosum��������������������������� 191.8��� 198.3����� -������������ 225.0����� 237.5����� 239.6
      • tapetum���������������������������������������� 191.8��� 198.3����� -������������ 225.0����� 237.5����� 239.6
    • corpus
      • callosum, brain����������������������������� 191.8��� 198.3����� -������������ 225.0����� 237.5����� 239.6
    • tapetum, brain������������������������������������ 191.8��� 198.3����� -������������ 225.0����� 237.5����� 239.6

Crosswalk Information

The code 191.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
191.8 Right Arrow C71.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
191.0 Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
191.1 Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
191.2 Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
191.3 Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
191.4 Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe
191.5 Malignant neoplasm of ventricles
191.6 Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum nos
191.7 Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
191.9 Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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